PAK vs IRE: Only possible to win T20Is is by playing modern cricket, says Mohsin Naqvi

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is talking with Pakistan team and management in Dublin, Ireland, on May 11, 2024. — Screengrab/PCB video Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday met with Pakistani players in Dublin ahead of their second T20I against Ireland where he urged them to play with a professional approach.Pakistan was handed a five-wicket loss in the first T20I against Ireland on Friday after which Naqvi decided to travel to Dublin to meet the players and encourage them for upcoming matches. Talking during a meeting with the players, Naqvi urged players to play with passion, hard work and a professional approach as T20 cricket is a game of aggressiveness. “T20 cricket is completely different and requires an aggressive approach,” said Naqvi while talking to the players. “Only by playing according to the modern and new style of T20 cricket, winning is possible.“Strategy can be formulated sitting in the living room but the real test is in the field, where the performance should be seen,” he added. The PCB chairman said the Pakistani nation was fond of cricket and they had great expectations from the national players.“Players are hope for Pakistan and they have to fulfil the nation’s expectations. Team work is a prerequisite for victory. If the 11 players will unitedly make an effort, they will achieve success,” Naqvi said.Pointing towards the defeat from Ireland in the first T20I match of the ongoing series, he said nobody was accepting it. After Ireland and England, the real test was the World Cup ahead, he said.Remember, after completing the three-match T20I series against Ireland, Pakistan will travel to England and compete in four T20Is there which will end on May 30.After the tour of England, Pakistan will leave for the United States to participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup where they are placed in Group A alongside arch-rivals India, Canada, United States and Ireland.Pakistan's schedule of upcoming matchesTour of IrelandMay 12: Second T20I at ClontarfMay 14: Third T20I at ClontarfTour of EnglandMay 22: First T20I at LeedsMay 25: Second T20I at BirminghamMay 28: Third T20I at CardiffMay 30: Fourth T20I at The OvalT20 World Cup 2024June 6: Pakistan vs USA, DallasJune 9: Pakistan vs India, New YorkJune 11: Pakistan vs Canada, New YorkJune 16: Pakistan vs Ireland, Lauderhill Babar Azam Comments Submit مضمون کا ماخذ:پاور بال آن لائن خریداری